News
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Adams & Butler visitor
Wednesday | Mar 17 2010Siobhan Byrne is in Australia this week to promote her company’s range of itineraries in Ireland to Australian agents. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4443717233/
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Thailand a-okay
Wednesday | Mar 17 2010BANGKOK’s airports, malls and attractions are open as normal said Tourism Authority of Thailand and Pacific Asia Travel Assoc, but international tourists are advised to “exercise caution”.
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Single cruise deals
Wednesday | Mar 17 2010BEYOND Travel is offering a $1500 discount on single cabins aboard select 2011 Viking River Cruise voyages in Europe and Russia, when booked and deposit before 30 Apr.
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Kick a goal with EK
Tuesday | Mar 16 2010EMIRATES is inviting agents to become authorised sellers of 2010 FIFA World Cup packages, which are offering a healthy 15% rate of commission.
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Magical Monaco
Tuesday | Mar 16 2010THE President of the Monaco Government Tourist & Convention Authority, Michael Bouquier, is visiting Australia this week, with the move following the recent opening of Monaco’s newest international representative office in Sydney (TD 19 Feb).
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A very fast train
Tuesday | Mar 16 2010A NEW 1318km high-speed railway link between Beijing and Shanghai is set to open in 2011 – a whole year ahead of schedule.
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Life’s a laugh with MTA
Tuesday | Mar 16 2010About 130 Mobile Travel Agents consultants attended the MTA combined tenth birthday and conference on the Gold Coast last month. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/sets/72157623506296623/
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SriLankan EY pact
Tuesday | Mar 16 2010TRAVEL agent GDS is showing the SriLankan Airlines ‘UL’ code on a range of Etihad services between Abu Dhabi and the USA.
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No hot meals on BA strike flights
Tuesday | Mar 16 2010BRITISH Airways has confirmed it will operate its flights between London and Sydney as scheduled over the first cabin crew strike period 20-22 Mar – but it won’t be serving hot meals on any flights during the planned walkout.
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Princess e-docs
Tuesday | Mar 16 2010PRINCESS Cruises has introduced electronic pre-cruise documentation for its Australian and NZ cruises, with digital documents issued from today for all passengers booked on cruises departing from 14 May 2010.